SOLUTION: .What is the probability that seven men who took their seats randomly at a round table are in alphabetical order?

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Question 670189: .What is the probability that seven men who took their seats randomly at a round table are in alphabetical order?
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Hi,

.What is the probability that seven men who took their seats randomly at a round table are in alphabetical order?

  6! total ways, 

 one way they would be 'alphabetical' to the right

&one way they would be 'alphabetical' to the left

 2/6!  would be the probability